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#DFD95D

#dfd95d ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dfd95d is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 85.1% green and 36.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.69% magenta, 58.3% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 57.23°, with 67.01% saturation and 61.96% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.22:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 2.5.

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Relative luminance0.661

Complementary

  1. #dfd95d
  2. #5d63df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd95d
  2. #5da4df
  3. #985ddf

Analogous

  1. #df985d
  2. #dfd95d
  3. #a4df5d

Triadic

  1. #dfd95d
  2. #5ddfd9
  3. #d95ddf

Tetradic

  1. #dfd95d
  2. #63df5d
  3. #5d63df
  4. #d95ddf

Square

  1. #dfd95d
  2. #5ddf98
  3. #5d63df
  4. #df5da4

Monochromatic

  1. #88831b
  2. #c8c128
  3. #dfd95d
  4. #ece89d
  5. #f8f7dd

Shades

#dfd95d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd95d
  2. #c9c354
  3. #b2ae4a
  4. #9c9841
  5. #868238
  6. #706d2f
  7. #595725
  8. #43411c
  9. #2d2b13
  10. #161609
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd95d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd95d
  2. #e2dd6d
  3. #e5e17d
  4. #e9e48e
  5. #ece89e
  6. #efecae
  7. #f2f0be
  8. #f5f4ce
  9. #f9f7df
  10. #fcfbef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd95d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd95d
  2. #d6d061
  3. #ccc764
  4. #c3be68
  5. #b9b56b
  6. #b0ad6f
  7. #a6a472
  8. #9d9b76
  9. #939279
  10. #8a897d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.22:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d4d4d4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d9d6b1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ead14f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #edd764 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eeccbe ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e5d555 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e7d861 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e8d1a0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd95d {
  color: #dfd95d;
}
Background
.bg-dfd95d {
  background-color: #dfd95d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd95d {
  border: 2px solid #dfd95d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd95d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 217 93;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 67% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd95d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd95d, #a4df5d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd95d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 217 93 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 2.50 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 5.61 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 5.67 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 5.79 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 6.03 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.14 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 6.51 #2026a2 Inverted #d4d4d4 Grayscale 

Straw
#dfd95d  rgb(223, 217, 93)  hsl(57, 67%, 62%)  Straw
#5d63df  rgb(93, 99, 223)  hsl(237, 67%, 62%)  Ultramarine Blue
#5ddfd9  rgb(93, 223, 217)  hsl(177, 67%, 62%)  Medium Turquoise
#d95ddf  rgb(217, 93, 223)  hsl(297, 67%, 62%)  Orchid